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National Bal Bhawan v. Vandana

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6388

The Delhi High Court held that employees of an autonomous society funded by the Central Government are entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, as they do not hold posts under the Central Government.

labor appeal_dismissed

Sunil Mittal & Anr. v. Anup Gupta & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6389

The Delhi High Court directed the plaintiffs to amend their plaint to claim relief against the defendants' use of the mark 'DA'DARZEE' before considering injunction for trademark infringement and passing off.

civil other

Neeraj Pal v. Naveen Balhara & Ors

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6450

Delhi High Court enhanced compensation in a motor accident claim by granting 40% addition for loss of future prospects, increased loss of amenities and conveyance charges, and awarded disfigurement compensation based on permanent disability evidence.

civil appeal_allowed

Madanjit Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6448-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL alleging financial irregularities in a public sector company after a Fact Finding Committee found the allegations unsubstantiated and the petitioner’s claims were held to lack locus standi.

administrative petition_dismissed

Baby Deepika v. Praveen Kumar

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6451

The Delhi High Court enhanced the compensation awarded to a minor injured in a motor accident for pain, suffering, and attendant expenses, directing the insurer to pay the increased amount with interest.

civil appeal_allowed

Deepak Sharma v. Delhi Development Authority and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6453

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the SDMC's NOC and completion certificate for lift installation in a group housing society, holding that the administrative decision was lawful and complied with applicable policy and statutory requirements.

administrative petition_dismissed

Paramjeet Singh Suri v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6439

The Delhi High Court upheld compensation for land acquisition in Village Mundka as fixed in Jamna Vs. Union of India, rejecting enhancement claims based on subsequent government circulars and sale deeds.

property appeal_dismissed

Manik Sharma & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6447

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC based on an amicable settlement reached through mediation and the complainant's withdrawal of grievance.

criminal appeal_allowed

Mathura Prasad and Ors. v. South Delhi Municipal Corporation and Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6437-DB

The Delhi High Court directed completion of rehabilitation allotment to eligible slum residents within five months under the 2015 policy before any eviction or demolition.

administrative petition_allowed

ORIENT MICRO ABRASIVES LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6435-DB

The Delhi High Court held that rebate claims under the Central Excise Act must be filed within one year of export, rejecting claims filed late due to non-availability of documents or procedural delays.

tax petition_dismissed

Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management v. Union of India

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6436-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the respondents to implement their 2006 circular providing employment to eligible family members of 1984 Sikh riot victims with proper verification and speaking orders on rejections.

administrative petition_dismissed

National Bal Bhawan v. Vandana

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6398

Employees of an autonomous society funded by the Central Government are entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, as they do not hold posts under the Central Government.

labor appeal_dismissed

National Bal Bhawan v. Vandana

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6397

The Delhi High Court held that employees of an autonomous society funded by the Central Government are entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, rejecting the petitioner's claim of exclusion under Section 2(e).

labor appeal_dismissed

M/S SUMAT PERSHAD AND SONS AND ANR. v. COMMISSIONER CUSTOMS (EXPORT) AND ANR.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6390-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging a Customs adjudication order, holding that the petitioner must first exhaust the statutory appellate remedy despite procedural grievances.

administrative petition_dismissed

GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. v. CHANDER MUKH GAUBA

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6391-DB

The Delhi High Court set aside CAT's order directing promotion of physically handicapped teachers as PGTs without requisite qualifications or sanctioned posts, affirming strict adherence to Recruitment Rules.

administrative appeal_allowed

Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement v. Sunil Godhwani; Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement v. Malvinder Mohan Singh

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6386

The Delhi High Court set aside orders refusing police custody remand in a complex money laundering case, emphasizing the necessity of judicial reasoning and allowing custodial interrogation to further investigation.

criminal appeal_allowed

Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement v. Shri Sunil Godhwani; Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement v. Shri Malvinder Mohan Singh

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6387

The Delhi High Court allowed the petition to set aside orders refusing police custody remand in a complex money laundering case, emphasizing the necessity of judicially scrutinized police remand supported by cogent reasons.

criminal appeal_allowed

Nitesh v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6441

The Delhi High Court dismissed bail in a rape case where sexual intercourse was alleged to have been obtained by false promise of marriage, holding that such deception amounts to rape under Section 376 IPC.

criminal bail_denied

Jaiveer v. Rajendra Kumar & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6449

The Delhi High Court enhanced compensation for a disabled claimant by applying correct functional disability assessment and awarding disfigurement compensation, while upholding minimum wages for unskilled workmen due to lack of proof of skilled vocation.

civil appeal_allowed

Ramesh v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6444

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition to quash an FIR under Section 307 IPC, holding that serious offences against society cannot be quashed merely on the basis of settlement between parties.

criminal petition_dismissed